Sabeeha Merchant

Biologist Senior Faculty Scientist

Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology

Comparative and Functional Genomics

Building: Stanley Hall, Room 408B
Phone: (510) 664-5154
https://mcb.berkeley.edu/faculty/bbs/merchants

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Bioscientists to Receive DOE Funding for Biomanufacturing and Microbiome Research

September 30, 2022

Biosciences researchers are among the recipients of four new DOE awards. Two awards will focus on reducing carbon emissions while producing bioenergy. The other two are aimed at understanding the role of microbiomes in the biogeochemical cycling of elements like carbon.

Biosciences Area FY22 LDRD Projects

April 1, 2021

The projects of 17 Biosciences Area scientists and engineers received funding through the FY22 Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) program.

JGI, EGSB Team Describe Green Algae Discovery

February 23, 2021

In PNAS, a research team led by Sabeeha Merchant at UC Berkeley has found numerous examples of polycistronic expression – in which two or more genes are encoded on a single molecule of mRNA – in two species of green algae. Go here to watch a video about the work.

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